Toast Au Roquefort
- 10 ounces Roquefort or blue cheese
- 13 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
- 8 slices whole-wheat bread, sliced as thinly as possible
- Chervil sprigs for garnish, optional
- Put the cheese and creme fraiche into the container of a food processor or electric blender.
- Blend thoroughly.
- Scrape the mixture into a small bowl and add the walnuts.
- Blend well.
- Toast the bread on both sides.
- Spread one slice of toast with one-sixth of the cheese mixture.
- Top this with a second slice of toast and spread this with another sixth of the cheese mixture.
- Repeat with a third slice of toast and top with a final slice of toast.
- Press gently to make a sandwich.
- Prepare a second sandwich in the same manner as the first.
- Using a sharp knife with a serrated blade, carefully trim off and discard the crusts of each sandwich.
- Cut each of the trimmed sandwiches into four rectangles of equal size.
- Arrange on a platter and garnish with sprigs of chervil.
blue cheese, creme fraiche, walnuts, bread, chervil
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/4773 (may not work)